Number of Adherents
| census 1921 | census 1991 | census 2002 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | |
| Roman Catholics | 751,429 | 17.16 | 496,226 | 6.4 | 410,976 | 5.48 |
| Total country population | 4,378,595 | 100 | 7,759,571 | 100 | 7,498,001 | 100 |
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